drivers ed vocab
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- protects drivers from being thrown from car driving a sudden stop or collison
- seat belts
- paded devise or basics of front seat used to reduce head injuries
- head restraint
- heater cools or warms inside of car
- air conditioner,heater,defroster
- optional device which sets the cars speed for highway driving
- cruise control
- controls directions of front wheel
- steering wheel
- controls speed of car
- accelerator or gas pedal
- used to slow or stop car
- foot brake pedal
- used to keep the car from rolling on the cars back wheels
- parking brake
- select the gear you want
- shift indicator
- starts the engine
- ignition switch
- shows how fast the car is going
- speedometer
- shows the total number of miles the car has beenn driving
- odometer
- warns that electrictory is being drained from the battery
- alternator light-ammeter
- warns if the coolet in the engine is to hot
- temperature gauge
- warns when engine oil is not circulating at right pressure
- oil pressure guage
- shows the amount of fuel in gastank
- fuel gauge
- goes on when you put the high beams on
- high beam indicator light
- use for nighttime and bad weather driving
- head lights
- shows rear of car through rear window
- inside rear view window
- shows view of road to left and rear of car
- outside rear view window
- clears windshield
- wiper-washer
- helps to cut glare
- sunvisor
- identifies parked vehicles
- parking lights
- noise maker located on sterring wheel
- horn
- on left side of sterring wheel indicates which way you turn
- turn singnal lever
- warns others that u are in distress
- emergency flasher control
- back lights/brake lights/tail lights
- tail-light assembly-brake light
- keeps the wheel from locking
- Anti-lock braking system